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Keep the Change (2018; Dir.: Rachel Israel) GRADE: B- By Daniel Barnes *Opens Friday, March 23, at the Roxie Theater in SF. Writer-director Israel makes her feature debut with this largely delightful romantic comedy, an expansion of her 2013 short film starring the same lead actors. Brandon Polansky plays […]

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24 Frames (2018; Dir.: Abbas Kiarostami) GRADE: C+ By Daniel Barnes *Opens Friday, March 16, at the Roxie Theater in San Francisco. Iranian master Abbas Kiarostami passed away in July 2016, but this experimental passion project, which apparently occupied the last several years of his life, premiered at […]

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Tehran Taboo (2018; Dir.: Ali Soozandeh) GRADE: B- By Daniel Barnes Opens Friday, March 2, at the Roxie Theater in San Francisco. Iranian-born German filmmaker Soozandeh makes his feature debut with this rotoscope-animated ensemble drama about young adults searching for some measure of freedom in their extremely restrictive society. […]

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Shadows in Mind (2018; Dir.: Mark Schwab) By Daniel Barnes *Official festival showtimes and release dates TBD. One of the most underrated documentaries of the last decade, David Farrier and Dylan Reeve’s Tickled transformed a tabloid-ready story about power and pornography into an engrossing examination of obscene privilege run […]

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